Charles Taliaferro - Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, St. Olaf College, US
Christophe Porot - Visiting Scholar, Cambridge Centre for the Study of Platonism, Cambridge University, UK

We point out how some Christian-Muslim comparative philosophies of religion may be enhanced with certain translations or interpretations of Christianity: a modalist view of the trinity and a high Christology. While perhaps of only limited significance, we argue in more detail that a comparison of two leading philosophers, one Islamic, the other Christian, can bring to light a shared philosophy of innate ideas or nativism, grounding moral and theological views of goodness and the divine

monotheism, Trinity, Incarnation, Ibn Tufayl, Ralph Cudworth, Innate ideas, goodness, Plato